Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Dellwood Metabasite Site, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA

mindat Locality ID: 262104
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-262104.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dellwood Metabasite Site, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Amphibole	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Garnet	Mica	None	Pyroxene	Rutile	Titanite
Zircon

Aegirine-augite ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Annite ()*	Diopside ()*
Ferro-pargasite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Muscovite ()*	Omphacite ()*
Pargasite ()*	Richterite ()*	Rutile ()*	Sadanagaite ()*	Titanite ()*
Tschermakite ()*	Zircon ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ca Fe H K Mg Na O Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H K Mg Na O Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Clay Corundum Feldspar Garnet Mica None Pyroxene Rutile Titanite
Zircon

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	286
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	356
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Ferro-pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	54
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	238
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Omphacite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆	229
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	313
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	148
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Sadanagaite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂(OH)₂	6
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Tschermakite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	73
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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